Zoning Ordinance (pdf) - Cerro Gordo County online
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R-4 MULTI FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT Art. 12<br />
ARTICLE 12:<br />
R-4 MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT<br />
12.1 DECLARATION OF INTENT<br />
The R-4 Multi-Family Residential District is one of the residences and other compatible uses designed to<br />
maintain, protect and preserve the character of development with not more than one (1) dwelling unit and<br />
the customary accessory buildings for each five thousand (5000) square feet of lot area.<br />
The following regulations and the General Regulations contained in Article 6 shall apply in the R-4 Multi-<br />
Family Residential District.<br />
12.2 PRINCIPAL PERMITTED USES<br />
Only the use of structures or land listed in this section shall be permitted in the R-4 District.<br />
A. All principal uses permitted in the R-1 District.<br />
B. Two-family dwellings, with a minimum lot area of five thousand (5,000) square feet per family.<br />
C. Multiple-family dwellings with a minimum lot area of three thousand five hundred (3,500) square feet<br />
per family.<br />
D. Tourist homes, rental cabins, lodging and rooming houses, and dormitories.<br />
E. Clubs, lodges, social and recreational centers, fraternity and sorority houses, except those of which<br />
the chief activity is carried on for gain.<br />
F. Nursing, convalescent, and boarding homes, provided that no such building shall be located within fifty<br />
(50) feet of any adjoining lot line.<br />
G. Hospitals, clinics and sanitariums, provided that no such use shall be established or permitted on a<br />
parcel of land less than two (2) acres in area, nor shall any part or portion of such use be permitted<br />
within fifty (50) feet of any adjoining lot line.<br />
H. Building devoted to professional offices; provided such group does not exceed eight (8) offices.<br />
12.3 ACCESSORY PERMITTED USES<br />
A. Accessory uses and structures as permitted and regulated in the R-1 District, except as hereafter<br />
modified.<br />
B. Accessory utility services and equipment.<br />
12.4 SPECIAL PERMITTED USES<br />
See Article 20.<br />
12.5 HEIGHT REGULATIONS<br />
No building hereafter erected or structurally altered shall exceed three (3) stories or forty-five (45) feet.<br />
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